Gombe State Government Urged To Train Game Masters To Revive Sporting Activities In Schools
The Gombe State Government have been urged to allocate a portion of the budget of the Ministry of Education to organize a workshop for...
Does Osimhen Needs Protection From The Referee?
Victor Osimhen, known as one of the best goalscorers in football, is no stranger to the spotlight both on and off the pitch. Osimhen...
Concerns Struck Nigeria Women’s Basketball As Foreign Based Players May Quit D’Tigeress
As Rwanda prepares to host the 2023 Afrobasket Championship, concerns are mounting in the basketball community that foreign-based female players may choose not to...
Okpekpe Race Organizers Highlight Benefits Of Partnership With Supersport
During a meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, last week, Mike Itemuagbor, the new CEO of Multichoice South Africa, spoke about the tremendous success of...
Rasheedat Ajibade Collects Boots From Teammates To Help Inspire Girls In Community
Rasheedat Ajibade, known for her exceptional skills and talent, continues to demonstrate her unwavering support for her community and grassroots team in a truly...
Brendan Rodgers Want Wilfried Ndidi To Join Celtic From Leicester City
Leicester City endured a disappointing season in the Premier League, resulting in their relegation to the Championship. The team's struggles were evident as they finished...
Arike Ogunbowale Achieves Career-Best Scoring Record While Playing For Dallas Wings
Arike Ogunbowale, a talented American professional basketball player of Nigerian descent, continues to make waves in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). In a recent...
Remo Stars Owner Rewards Team CAF Champions League Qualification With Twenty Eight Million Naira Bounty
Remo Stars owner, Hon. Kunle Shoname has rewarded the team for finishing second in the just concluded abridged Nigeria Professional Premier League season as...
Job Vacancies For Today Monday 19th June 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our loving audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Monday 19th June 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title: Financial & Management Reporting Manager Industry:...
Former Sports Minister, Hon. Dare Lauds Super Eagles On 2023 AFCON Qualification
The immediate past minister of Sports and Youth Development, Honourable Sunday Dare has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their qualification for the...
FSN Mini League 23: Where Passion Meets Professionalism on the Turf as Titans Hold Their Ground in a Challenging Match Against Dolphins
The Football Social Networking (FSN) Mini League 23 tournament kicked off on June 4th, 2023, and is attracting both professional and amateur players who...
Building Dreams on the Pitch: Coach Anthony’s Mission to Develop Young Footballers at Juventus Academy Nigeria
Coach Anthony is a passionate grassroots coach who works with Juventus Academy Nigeria to develop young players across all age groups. He works with U7,...
Ugochukwu’s Dream Of Playing For Real Madrid: The Goals And Aspirations Of The Juventus Academy Nigeria Player
Amajoy Ugochukwu Michael is a 17-year-old player of the Juventus Academy Nigeria. He has been with the Academy for nine months, and he plays...
10-year-old Prince Amuah’s Secret Playing with Older Players
Prince Amuah is a 10-year-old JSS1 student of Rising Sun High School who has been playing with Juventus Academy Nigeria for two years. Read Also:...
Well-Done IMC: ”Bringing Back Life and Competitiveness to the Domestic League, a Step, Which Would Rob Off Positively On Nigerian Football” – Ebi Egbe Says
The Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) has recently garnered significant interest from football enthusiasts in the country, and this surge in popularity can be...
AFN Ban: How Kwara State Sports Commission, Compromised Athletics In Kwara
Absence of duly constituted board for the Kwara State Athletics Association, (KSAA), open fraternisation with banned Athletics Coach, Hammid Muritala, by the Kwara State...
Done Deal: Flying Eagles Star Haliru Sarki Joins Emirati Giants Al-Ain
Rilwanu Haliru Sarki, the talented winger of the Flying Eagles, has recently made a significant move in his football career. This summer, he signed...
APO Group Becomes Official Public Relations Partner Of Rugby Africa, The Governing Body Of Rugby In Africa
World Rugby's African association, Rugby Africa , the governing body of rugby in Africa, and APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading Pan-African communications consultancy and...
President Weah Hails Osimhen’s Marksmanship As Eagles Reach AFCON Finals
Seated in the presidential box as Nigeria tackled Sierra Leone in the Day 5 game of their group for the 2023 Africa Cup of...
2023 Ladies In Sports Conference: Rising Above With Stephanie Travers
29-year-old Chemical Engineering graduate shared the story at the 2023 Ladies In Sports Conference of how she entered the male-dominated Formula 1 paddock, where...
2023 Ladies In Sports Conference Focuses On Fight Against Human Trafficking
A one-day Sports conference at the Marriott Hotels, Ikeja, Lagos, held on Friday the 16th of June 2023 discussed and agreed on collaborative modalities...
Super Eagles Pick AFCON Ticket After Narrow Win At Sierra Leone
The Nigerian national football team, known as the Super Eagles had secured their spot in the next AFCON, which will be held in Cote...
Nigeria Amputee Football Federation President Calls On ‘Men, Boys, To Join NAOSNP’s Walk Against Drug Abuse, Others
Nigeria Amputee Football Federation President, Chief Paul Maduakor, has called on all and sundry, especially men and boys, survivors of drugs abuse and domestic...
Organizers Fix Date For Peace Cup In Lagos
Organizers of the third edition of Peace Cup have fixed 2, July for the opening match of the tournament. Addressing the Journalists in Lagos, chairman...
Ikeja DFA Super League: Samjason Coaches In Trouble After Team’s Home Defeat
Coaching crew of Samjason Football Club Of Igando led by Toyin Shoyemi are facing difficult time following the 1-3 scandalous home defeat suffered against...
WTT Contender Lagos 2023: Ishaku Tikon Satisfied Even With Early, Says The Future Is Bright For Nigeria
Despite Nigeria's early exit from the ongoing WTT Contender Lagos 2023, Ishaku Tikon, the President of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF), remains positive...
WTT Contender Lagos 2023: ‘We Are Not Inferior, Just Unlucky’ – Abdulfatai Abdulbasit Stakes Claim For Nigeria Players
Abdulfatai Abdulbasit, contender at the ongoing WTT Contender Lagos 2023 championship has played down inferiority complex claims as reason for Nigeria table tennis players’...
WTT Contender Lagos 2023: ‘We Didn’t Make It Far But We Gave Good Account Of Ourselves’ – Adeola Oloruntade
Right hand defense Nigeria table tennis player, Adeola Oloruntade has praised the performance of the country’s table tennis players in the ongoing WTT Contender...
AFN Criticizes Gadzama, Suspends Kwara Due To Banned Coach’s Presence At Golden League Event
Coach Muri, also known as Coach Muritala, has recently been embroiled in a controversy surrounding anti-doping rules violations. He has been banned for a...
Cote d’Ivoire 2023: Super Eagles Land In Monrovia To Hunt For Three Crucial Points
Nigeria’s delegation, to Sunday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying duel with Sierra Leone, Super Eagles arrived in the Liberian capital, Monrovia on Saturday...
FIFA Women’s World Cup: Nike Releases Special Jersey For Super Falcons
In a remarkable tribute to Nigeria's rich heritage and a symbol of the team's readiness for the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup, Nike and...
Edo, Delta Win National Junior Swimming Competition
Edo State has emerged overall winner of the just concluded National Junior Swimming Competition held at the Stephen Keshi Stadium Swimming Pool Complex, Asaba,...
Joy Cometh Coach, General Manager Receives Ban
In a recent development, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has taken disciplinary action against Joy Cometh coach Jide Oguntuase and the club's general manager...
Sumbade Jnr Emerges Sports Director Of Obafemi Awolowo University, Says He Is Proud Of OAU Sports Family
The Great Ife Student Union recently conducted its general election, with Sumbade Jnr emerging as the sole contender for the Director of Sports position...
Excitement as South-East Basketball Championship SEBA Begins In Enugu
The ever-growing and exciting South-East Basketball Championship, SEBA, is set to begin in the Coal City of Enugu. Read Also: Former Ekiti FA Boss Olanlege...
WTT Contender Lagos 2023: Ivorian Oba Kizito Oba Embracing Nigeria Peculiarities, Admits Fans Overwhelming Support For African Table Tennis Players
Ranked #128 in world senior table tennis ranking, Ivorian Oba Kizito Oba is embracing the peculiarities of Nigeria as a country after arriving as...
WTT Contender Lagos 2023: Oladidupo Olayinka Admits Satisfaction With Outing Despite Early Exit, Concedes Need For Personal Improvement
Nigerian descent table tennis player, Oladipupo Olayinka, participant in the ongoing WTT Contender Lagos 2023 has allayed that he is satisfied with his performance...
Scrabble Big Guns Honour NSF President Aka At National Championship
Top players in the scrabble circuit will this weekend hit Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory to honour the President of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation...
Job Vacancies For Today Friday 16th June 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our loving sport audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Friday 16th June 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title: Field Officer Industry; Construction Qualifications; Bsc/Hnd Renumeration;120,000-150,000 Experience...
Ex-Players, Stakeholders, Stake Claim Of National Honour For Chief Adewale Teluwo
Subsequent governments in Nigeria have in the last four decades been giving national honour to distinguished Nigerians in recognition of their various contributions to...
“We Can Beat The Odds and Reach World Cup Semi Finals” – Oneme Ebi
Oneme Ebi, the captain of the Super Falcons, holds a strong belief in her team's ability to reach the semi-finals of the 2023 FIFA...
Stephen Keshi Stadium Is Venue For NNL Super 8 Play-Offs
Asaba the Delta state capital, South-South Nigeria has been chosen by the Nigeria National League (NNL) as the host City for the 2022/2023 season-ending...
Harrison Jalla Charges Ex-Players On How To Become States FA Board Members
Concerning the ongoing elections into various states' football association boards, the Chairman of the Task Force Committee of Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN),...
Former Ekiti FA Boss Olanlege Delighted For Thuraya, Remo Stars, NPL Super 6 Successes… Congratulates All Winners
The Nigerian Football Ecosystem has recently been agog with various activities and the outcomes of some of them have greatly excited the Chief Executive...
Australia & New Zealand 2023: Oshoala, Ebi, Ajibade Headlines Randy Waldrum’s Pick For Upcoming Women’s World Cup
Super Falcons poster girl, Asisat Oshoala alongside Rasheedat Ajibade, a veteran defender who is also the captain of the team, Onome Ebi, and twenty...
Egbe Delighted By Rivers United’s Continental Return
Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt has received praise from stadium construction expert, Ebi Egbe, for qualifying for continental football despite not retaining the...
Guinea-Bissau Surpass Super Eagles in Group A Standings With Victory Over Sao Tome
Guinea-Bissau regained their position at the top of Group A in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after securing a victory against Sao...
Ogazi, Nathaniel Set For Intense 400m Showdown As AFN Golden League Concludes
AFN Golden League in Benin City is set to reach its pinnacle with the highly anticipated men's 400m final, where Samson Nathaniel and Samuel...
Premier League Clubs Can Now Sign Young Nigerian Talents
Premier League clubs in England have been granted an exciting opportunity to directly sign young Nigerian players without the need for prior national team involvement...
How Thunder Kills Nigerian Referee During Football Match
Tragedy struck in Niger State, Nigeria as Mustapha Bello, a Nigerian referee, lost his life after being struck by lightning while officiating a friendly match. The...
